How to Judge Architecture (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023332958)

Unlock the secrets to understanding and appreciating the built world with Russell Sturgis's "How to Judge Architecture: a popular guide to the appreciation of buildings." This classic guide provides an accessible introduction to architectural history, styles, and design principles. Sturgis's work fosters building appreciation and teaches readers how to critically assess architectural merits. Explore various architectural forms and develop a discerning eye for the visual arts inherent in building design. Whether you're a student of architecture or simply curious about the structures that shape our environment, this book offers valuable insights. Delve into the fascinating subject of architecture through Sturgis's clear and engaging instruction. A timeless resource meticulously prepared for print republication, this volume remains an essential companion for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of architectural history and the art of design.

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